Summaries

A man and a woman find something very touching about the sea turtles in their tank at London Zoo. They meet and form an odd but endearing camaraderie as they plot to steal two of the turtles.

Two separate people, a man and a woman, find something very stirring about the sea turtles in their tank at the London Zoo. They meet and form an odd, but sympathetic camaraderie as they plan to steal two of the turtles and free them into the ocean.—Kathy Li

Details

Keywords
  • underwater scene
  • london england
  • repression
  • london zoo
  • coming out of one's shell
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Romance
Release date Dec 5, 1985
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) PG
Countries of origin United States United Kingdom
Language English
Filming locations Woolacombe, Devon, England, UK
Production companies British Lion Film Corporation United British Artists (UBA) Britannic

Box office

Gross US & Canada $2156772
Opening weekend US & Canada $40115
Gross worldwide $2156772

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 37m
Sound mix Dolby
Aspect ratio

Synopsis

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